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Crime rate in Wadley, Alabama (AL): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Wadley, AL compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Wadley, AL

The 2022 crime rate in Wadley, AL is 294 (City-Data.com crime index), which is about the average for the U.S. cities. It was higher than in 87.0% U.S. cities. The 2022 Wadley crime rate rose by 173% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Wadley has seen rise of violent crime and rise of property crime.
See how dangerous Wadley, AL is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Wadley:

293.6
Roanoke:

132.0
Wedowee:

272.6
New Site:

67.5
Lineville:

44.1
La Fayette:

70.6
Ashland:

186.5
Jacksons' Gap:

272.1
Camp Hill:

472.9
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Wadley by year

Type

2011

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(167.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(134.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(135.3)
0
(0.0)
2
(273.2)
3
(408.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(283.3)
1
(167.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
2
(264.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(134.6)
1
(136.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
5
(838.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(132.5)
0
(0.0)
3
(403.8)
2
(273.2)
1
(136.1)
0
(0.0)
2
(281.7)
9
(1,275)
8
(1,342)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(132.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(136.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(167.8)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(272.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index34.427.165.975.187.110.911.3107.6293.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Alabama and other state lists, there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Wadley, Alabama as of May 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Wadley is 89 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Wadley:

251.7
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Wadley:

141.6
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Wadley:

0.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Wadley:

0.0
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Wadley:

204.1
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Wadley:

136.6
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Wadley:

67.3
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Wadley:

67.7
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2011
Wadley:

0.0
U.S. Average:

187.1

Property crime rate in 2022
Wadley:

260.1
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Wadley:

63.7
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Wadley:

14.1
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2017
Wadley:

20.4
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Wadley:

6.8
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Wadley:

41.0
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Wadley:

47.1
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Wadley:

0.0
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2011
Wadley:

79.5
U.S. Average:

273.5
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.67
Alabama average:

2.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

7.04
Alabama average:

2.52

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.52
Alabama average:

2.58

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.41
Alabama average:

2.24

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.46
Alabama average:

2.49

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.38
Alabama average:

2.27

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.41
Alabama average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

5.33
Alabama average:

2.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.55
Alabama average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.06
Alabama average:

2.31

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 6 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.12
Alabama average:

2.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 6 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.12
Alabama average:

2.33

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Wadley, AL
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 36276.